Sickle Cell Clinical Research Coordinator - Temporary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; North Carolina; On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Soc/Clin Research Assistant to support sickle cell disease research. The role involves regulatory work, patient interactions, and sample management within a busy clinical research setting.

You will assist with IRB submissions, regulatory documentation, and coordination of sample collection from clinic visits, with emphasis on safety, privacy, and compliance. This is a temporary, full‑time position based in North Carolina.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Experience in clinical research preferred.
• Competency with flow cytometry and related biological techniques.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical research in sickle cell disease through regulatory, administrative and patient interactions.
• Assist in day-to-day management of multiple clinical studies, including collection and management of regulatory documents and IRB submissions.
• Collect patient blood or tissue samples from clinic, hospital or CTRC and perform basic downstream sample processing.
• Ensure safe handling of blood and specimens, HACCP-like safety measures, and HIPAA/GCP compliance.

Skills

Clinical research

Patient interaction

Independence

GCP training

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Flow cytometry

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Soc/Clin Research Assistant to support sickle cell disease research. The role involves regulatory work, patient interactions, and sample management within a busy clinical research setting.

You will assist with IRB submissions, regulatory documentation, and coordination of sample collection from clinic visits, with emphasis on safety, privacy, and compliance. This is a temporary, full‑time position based in North Carolina.